Boys' name · since 1977

Jaymon

Jaymon has 370 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1998 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

370
total births
1977–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade

Jaymon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 370 have been recorded since 1977.

Jaymon has 370 recorded births among boys since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2022.

  • 370 total births
  • 1977–2022 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 45% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jaymon's 370 recorded births place it above 79% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Ohio.

Jaymon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jaymon splits its recorded history at 2005: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jaymon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1998)
25
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
051015202530 19771994199920042009201420202022 7

Jaymon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Jaymon's strongest decade.

166 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Jaymon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 166 births (45% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Jaymon by state

Where Jaymon concentrates geographically, total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jaymon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
6 1.6%
Ohio share of Jaymon's total US births 1.6%

6 of 370 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaymon?
Jaymon has been given to 370 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 25 babies were born in 1998, its single highest year.
When was Jaymon most popular?
Jaymon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 166 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Jaymon most popular?
The top states for the name Jaymon are Ohio (6 births).
How long has the name Jaymon been used?
Records for Jaymon go back to 1977, giving 46 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Jaymon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jayden, Jay, Jayce, Jaylen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jaymon's data

  • Jaymon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (166 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Ohio records the most Jaymons (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1977–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jaymon: Baby Name Since 1977 - 370 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaymon. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jaymon draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.